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Angela S.

Part-Time/Date Night Babysitter

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
Hello, I am currently preparing to have my first child at the beginning of June 2025 and will be taking a leave from working for around 2 months and hoping to return doing part time jobs in August. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I have 5 years of tutoring experience. 15 years babysitting...

Jerrica G. says "Angela was really great for our family. We communicated with ease."

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Ryan T.

College Student Looking For A Part-time Babysitting Job.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ryan and I recently moved to Chicago. I graduated from Indiana University in May and I'm seeking a part-time babysitting job. I have cared for children of all ages and have years of experience as a babysitter. I would be more than happy to help with light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, homework help, or...

Care Member says "Ryan is great! My kids loved her and we could always trust her. She’s reliable and exceeded our expectations. I could count on her to be there on time...

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Tiffany O.

Former Elementary Teacher Available To Babysit

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
If you need a girls night, or a night out with your spouse, I'll watch your kiddos in my SW home. I'm also a foster parent so I've been extensively background checked and happy to give you character references at well.

Amy H. says "Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The...

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Nan B.

Part Time Child Care

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am retired from the medical field. I raised two children that are now grown. I saved my nephews life when I was babysitting for him as an infant. He had an allergic reaction to his formula. Because of my medical knowledge I recognized the problem sooner rather than later. I have a flexible schedule. I have had experience being...

Sydney S. says "Nan started watching my daughter in January 2022 while on wait-lists to get into daycare full time. My daughter is starting daycare in August so I won't...

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Alyssa S.

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Fort Wayne, IN

4.4(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Alyssa. I absolutely love working and bonding with children of all ages. I am a mama to a 4. 5-year-old, so I know times aren't always easy. My son is in school in and I am looking for a job that I can love another child like my own! My ideal job would be a recurring nanny. I have made nannying for...

Dylan S. says "After hiring Alyssa I am not too sure what that bad review was for. She explained to our family that that bad review came from a family who did not treat...

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Payton R.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Payton! I have my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently searching for one-time babysitting jobs!. I have a passion for taking care of and teaching kids of all ages. I have worked with kids of all ages, including newborns and high schoolers. I have a lot of experience with twins! I also have...

Care Member says "Payton is a total rockstar. Not many people can take on 4 month old twins and the occasional toddler simultaneously. She is very familiar with infants...

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Cassandra P.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi friends! My name is Cassandra and I enjoy music, exercise, and art! I've professionally worked with children for a few months; however, I began babysitting in my late teenage years. I'm excited to work in childcare because I enjoy the energy each child brings. I have experience with infants and children up to age 12. I have...

Care Member says "She has been so good with our son!! Has been with us since he was 6months old and is now 14 months old. We hope she gets a good family that will...

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Alaina K.

Having Fun And Staying Safe!

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Alaina, I'm number 6 in my family of 13 children. I have always had several younger siblings and have been babysitting for many years! I have 8 years of experience and I really enjoy caring for and playing with kids! I can help with cooking and laundry. I am currently available for care on weekday evenings (after...

Care Member says "Alaina is literally the BEST babysitter. She is so fun and interactive with the kids, and just so creative! She is responsible, reliable, capable, and...

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Alaina M.

Fun Sitter For All Ages, Assistance With Schoolwork, And Love For Teaching New Skills.

Fort Wayne, IN

4.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, loving, and goofy. I like working with kids because I want to help them grow into themselves and give them the care and good memories that I was given from the babysitter I had in the past I'm looking for a job that can work with my changing schedule and availability I started...

Care Member says "She was very accommodating of my schedule and my children's needs. The kids loved her right off the bat, and I felt they were safe in her care"

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Fern B.

Loving And Certified Caregiver

Fort Wayne, IN

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am actively looking for employment right now. Motivated, dependable, and caring nanny with a strong background in early childhood development and childcare. I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, swim instructor, and daycare instructor. Capable of managing the children's daily schedules, including meals, school, classes, and...

Care Member says "Fern took great care of our children and made sure everyone was happy and safe. They were punctual, communicative, and kept us updated throughout the...

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Samantha A.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Samantha. I'm an elementary teacher. This means I get days off for winter, spring break, and summer. So I would be available during those breaks as well!

Elizabeth Z. says "We love Samantha. My daughter always look forward to see her. We are very fortunate to have found her. Very punctual, reliable and professional too....

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Afton D.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I recently decided to leave my teaching career after four years in secondary education. During those four years I worked with grades 6-12. I graduated from Indiana University in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary English Education. During college summers, I worked at a daycare with kids of all ages. One summer I...

Care Member says "Afton worked at our daycare on her summer breaks during college. She worked with multiple age groups. Very dependable. Always on time and on task. Was...

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Maddi D.

Full-Time Caregiver & Animal Caretaker Available

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am looking for a part time, short term nannying position! I am graduating nursing school in May of 2025, and need a summer job for June-July while I wait to take my boards & start work as a nurse. I am CPR & water safety certified, I have 9 years of professional nannying experience, I have a degree in criminal justice,...

Anna H. says "We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her. She has a very...

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Stephanie O.

Fort Wayne, IN

3.8(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have years of experience working with kids from 0-17 years old. I have experience with in-home care, I have worked as a preschool teacher and as a youth director. I have experience working with kids with disabilities I am looking for a family to work with long term. I have 2 kids and I am interested in working with a family...

Shannon P. says "Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved playing with her...

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Hannah G.

Private Full-Time Family Nanny

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am looking for a full time nanny position beginning in April in Westfield. I graduated college with a 4. 0 GPA, obtaining a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a focus in early childhood. I have many years of experience with kids of all ages (3 weeks old to teenage years!) I have also coached middle school...

Melinda F. says "We love Hannah and so do our girls."

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Heidi H.

Experienced Babysitter Available During Weekdays

Fort Wayne, IN

from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Heidi. I am currently enrolled at Indiana State University (online) and majoring in Fashion Merchandising! I am currently getting ready to do an internship for school so I am looking for a part time nannying job that works together. I am very outgoing and a hard worker. I have many years of experience with...
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Candice B.

Part-time Babysitter! :D

Fort Wayne, IN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am 22 years old and have been babysitting on and off since I was about 13. I absolutely adore children, and most of my experiences with kids have been from the ages of 1-9. However, I do have experience with infants and old children, as well. I understand that safety is the most important thing when dealing with children, as I...
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Jessica S.

Babysitter, Taxi Cab, Field Trip Supervisor, Cook, Maid, And More!

Fort Wayne, IN

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, compassionate I like working with kids because I am constantly amazed watching them grow and learn and figure out their place in the world I'm looking for a job that has good communication and mutual respect I started working with kids when I was in middle school as a summer...
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Jennifer C.

Part Time Babysitter Available!

Fort Wayne, IN

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
My oldest niece is 11 years old and I've been babysitting them ever since. For two years I watched a little boy from the age of 6months to 2 1/2 years. I have experience with kids of all ages.
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Lejla K.

Fort Wayne, IN

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Lejla (Lay-luh), I'm 22 years old and I just graduated with my BS in CJ at PFW! I am Bosnian and American :) I absolutely love cats, I have 3 of my own. In my spare time I enjoy video games, crafting, shopping, cooking, baking and coloring! I fully support the lgbtq+ community!! I'm looking to work as a nanny for...
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  • 139 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.02/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Wayne, IN

Babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 139 listed babysitters

Angela S.

Angela was really great for our family. We communicated with ease.

- Jerrica G.

Ryan T.

Ryan is great! My kids loved her and we could always trust her. She’s reliable and exceeded our expectations. I could count on her to be...

- Care member

Tiffany O.

Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our...

- Amy H.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Wayne, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Wayne, IN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 139 babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Fort Wayne, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.02 per hour as of August 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.

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